How To Remove a Plastic Snap (socket) with KAM Snap Removal Pliers February 25 2015

How to remove a plastic snap (socket side) with KAM Snap Removal Pliers.

Supplies:

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Instructions:

1.  With the socket die installed, locate the broken snap.

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2.  Turn snap cap side up with socket facing down.

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3.  Place broken snap in pliers, socket face down.  The socket will settle over the raised dome in die.

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4.  Apply firm pressure to the snap with the KAM Snap Removal Pliers.  You will hear a pop when the snap has broken.

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5.  This is what the cap and socket will look like once they have been broken.

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6.  Tada!  It is that easy!!!